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US Hosts Global Conference on Far-Left Political Violence Amid Controversy

More than 65 countries convene to address what the US calls a renewed threat from far-left terrorism, sparking debate over the designation's implications.

Jul 16, 2026, 1:08 PM Al Jazeera

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Zimbabwe Reports Nearly 100,000 Citizens Returned from South Africa Amid Rising Anti-Immigrant Sentiment

The Zimbabwean government has expanded repatriation and reintegration efforts as more citizens return home following pressure from anti-illegal migrant groups in South Africa.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 12:11 PM

US Attacks Oil Tanker Near Kharg Island Amid Escalating Iran Conflict; Tehran Releases US Citizen

The US renewed its blockade on Iranian ports by disabling an oil tanker near Kharg Island, while Iran faced strikes including on Tehran. Meanwhile, Iran released a detained US citizen and immigration enforcement deaths prompt international scrutiny.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:48 AM

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Israeli Airstrikes Kill at Least 12 in Gaza Amid Ongoing Tensions

Despite a months-old ceasefire with Hamas, Israeli strikes on Gaza have resulted in multiple deaths over two days, drawing condemnation from the United Nations Human Rights Office.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 5:30 AM

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ACC Pursues Corporate Sponsorships to Boost Revenue Amid Financial Pressures

Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips emphasizes corporate partnerships as a key strategy to close the revenue gap with rival leagues.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 4:02 AM

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Louisiana Chili’s Employee Disputes Harassment Claims After Firing Over Pronoun Dispute

Wesley Kirk Ford Jr. says he was fired for refusing to use a coworker’s chosen name, while Chili’s cites repeated harassment as the cause.

Washington Times News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:23 PM

Mexico Requests US State Attorneys General Investigate Immigrant Deaths in ICE Custody

Following the death of Mexican immigrant Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Mexico formally asks US authorities to investigate deaths of Mexican immigrants during immigration enforcement operations.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 9:22 PM

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Syrian Authorities Arrest Former Colonel Accused of Supervising Sarin Gas Bomb Production

Ahmed Habib Ali, a former chemical weapons expert, is charged with overseeing sarin gas bomb manufacture used in attacks on Syrian cities in 2013 and 2017.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 7:25 PM

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Lebanon and Israel Conclude Sixth Round of US-Brokered Talks on Withdrawal Zones

Diplomatic discussions in Rome focused on Israel’s withdrawal from designated 'pilot zones' in southern Lebanon, marking progress amid ongoing conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:54 PM

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Human Rights Campaign Endorsements Stir Debate Ahead of 2026 Battleground Races

The Human Rights Campaign has endorsed 29 candidates in key districts, prompting scrutiny over alignment with the group's progressive stances amid ongoing cultural controversies.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 5:45 PM

Ilhan Omar Introduces Resolution Urging US to Join International Criminal Court

Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar challenges Trump administration’s stance by pushing for US membership in the ICC amid ongoing legal and diplomatic tensions.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 4:48 PM

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Legal Challenge Filed Against Trump Administration’s ICC Sanctions Over US Citizens’ Rights

A lawsuit argues that sanctions imposed on the International Criminal Court and Palestinian rights groups violate constitutional protections and federal law.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 3:24 PM

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GovTech Layoffs Reflect Broader Tech Sector Restructuring, Experts Say

GovTech’s move to cut about 300 roles while recruiting new tech positions aligns with industry trends, though experts differ on implications for public sector retrenchments.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:12 PM

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Israel’s Targeted Attacks on Gaza Officials Threaten Post-War Stability

Analysts warn that Israel’s ongoing raids in Gaza, despite a ceasefire, aim to undermine governance and maintain control over the territory.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:08 PM

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US Meta Employees Sue Over AI-Driven Layoffs Targeting Those on Protected Leave

Twenty-six Meta employees have filed a lawsuit alleging the company’s AI systems disproportionately selected workers on medical, parental, or family leave for layoffs.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:58 AM

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Gaza Doctor Hassan Khalil Almukayed Held Without Charge by Israel

Hassan Khalil Almukayed is among at least 15 Palestinian doctors from Gaza detained by Israel without formal charges, raising concerns from human rights groups.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 8:11 AM

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Samsung Workers Divided Over $402,000 Bonus Sparks Deepening Feud

Samsung Electronics faces internal strife as device division employees protest a massive compensation gap favoring chip division workers.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 7:16 AM

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Canberra Man Denied Voluntary Assisted Dying Wins Partial Victory in Early ACT Law Test

A tribunal ruled that a man seeking voluntary assisted dying under the ACT's new laws has the mental capacity to make the decision, despite remaining ineligible for the scheme.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:43 AM

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Security Video Captures Fatal Shooting of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero by ICE in Maine

A home security camera recorded the moments surrounding the fatal shooting of a Colombian national by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Biddeford, Maine.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 2:10 AM

Mahmoud Khalil Sues Trump Officials and Pro-Israel Groups Alleging Conspiracy

Former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil files lawsuit accusing Trump administration and pro-Israel groups of coordinated campaign to target pro-Palestinian activists.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 6:15 PM

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Trump Administration Launches National Crackdown on Teacher Sexual Misconduct

Following a KQED-ProPublica investigation, the Trump administration targets school districts' handling of teacher sexual misconduct cases across multiple states.

ProPublica | Jul 14, 2026, 5:06 PM

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Sudan Sentences RSF Leader Hemedti to Death for War Crimes in West Darfur

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, and 15 other RSF commanders were convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity amid ongoing conflict with Sudanese army.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 12:46 PM